PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Liam James (ranked 3186 p4p, 784 weight class) and Kron Kai (ranked 410 p4p, 111 weight class). James's entrance music is Come To Daddy by Aphex Twin. A fine choice. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

James
vs
Kai

190 cm
35
215
19 - 19 - 1

188 cm
40
192
29 - 16 - 0

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World class boxer
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Liam James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kron Kai!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kai throws a poor cross that misses
and James connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
James throws a hook but Kai avoids it easily.
Kai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but James manages to avoid it.
James jabs Kai right on the nose. Kai blinks but takes it well.
Kai throws an ugly left hook that misses
and James counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
James lands with a good body shot.
James misses with a body shot.
Kai takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kai walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
James has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
James scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

It looks like Kron Kai has been cut.
Kai's coach down at Rough House was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Kai's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kai loads up on a big right hand but James slips the punch.
Kai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
James scores with a jab to the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Kai misses the target.
James moves out of range of the strikes.
James works the jab nicely.
Kai scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
James swings for the body but Kai moves out of range.
James slips a jab from Kai.
A chopping leg kick lands by James.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice jab there from James.
James swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kai.
Kai moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kai moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
James misses with a double jab.
Kai lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kai misses with a hook
and James counters with a stiff right hand.
Kai throws a leg kick that is checked
and James counters with a thumping low kick.
James misses with a body kick.
Kai throws a jab but it's blocked by James.
Kai walks into a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kai misses with a hook to the body
and James connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kai avoids a punch combination nicely.
James throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kai. James does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kai on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kai punishes James's body with a nice straight punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kai fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt James.
James scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kai lands an overhand right.
Kai misses the shot to the body.
James slips under a jab.
Kai tries to move into range but James moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kron Kai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
James misses with a body shot.
Kai shapes to counter with a head kick.
James scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
James lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
James on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
James moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
James pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kai tries a head kick but it misses.
Kai tries to close the distance and clinch up but James swats him away and circles back towards the center.
James keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kai dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
James lands with a straight right. Kai didn't see that one coming.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kai misses with a right hand
and James makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
James throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kai looks to land a combination but James avoids it well.
Kai lands a glancing blow to the side of James's head.
Kai takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
James misses with a low kick.
Kai only half commits to the counter leg kick.
James is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
James scores with a decent looking hook.
James avoids a kick to the body.
It appears James was looking to counter with a kick there.
Kai thumps James with a low kick.
James on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
James thows a left - swing and a miss!
James throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A nice combination there by James.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kai looks to land a left hand but James moved out of range nicely.
Kai walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. James checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kai swings for the body but James moves out of range.
A slow jab from Kai misses its intended target.
James moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kai has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kai scores with a nice strike.
Kai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kai lands a jab-cross combination.
James lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kai at a distance.
James misses with an attempted mid kick.
An inside leg kick from Kai misses.
James ducks under a wild hook from Kai.
James misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kai! But no joy.
James throws a big shot that misses.
James connects with a single shot there.
James connects with a body shot that sends Kai's belly button to the back.
Kai takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
James connects with the punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
James lands a right hook to the body.
Kai throws a hook but James blocks it.
Kai blocks a jab.
James lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Liam James dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kron Kai's cut.
That's time! James's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Kai takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
James looks for a takedown but Kai sprawls well.
James jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circling - Kai throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
James misses with a few strikes there.
Kai misses with a straight right.
James throwing a counter right hand but Kai manages to avoid it.
Kai tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kai throws a big shot that misses.
Kai misses with an uppercut
and James counters with a straight right hand.
James lands a lovely overhand right.
Kai motions for James to come forward. Kai throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James misses with a body shot.
Kai wants to counter the offense by James and move into the clinch position.
Kai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
James staying out of range there.
Kai on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
James's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and James duly obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
James looks to land a body kick but Kai moved away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kai punishes James's body with a nice straight punch.
Kai walks into a left hand.
James lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kai at a distance.
Kai throws a body shot but no joy.
James lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
James connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kai momentarily.
Kai thows a leg kick but James checks it
and Kai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
James ducks under a wild hook from Kai.
James checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kai moves out of range as James throws a body kick.
James tests Kai's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Liam James is winning the standup battle so far.
Kai avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
James connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kai momentarily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kai gets cracked with a nice right hand there by James.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by James.
James pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

James clinches up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kai lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of James backwards.
Kai misses with the head strike.
James lands a hook that snaps the head of Kai backwards.
A frustrated look appears on James's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kai jumps guard but James stands there with Kai around his waist. Kai gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kai blocks an elbow strike from James.
James misses with a shot to the kidneys.
James wants to break free but Kai has control.
James lands a shoulder strike.
James tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kai tries to pull guard but James holds him up against the cage and eventually Kai drops back down to his feet.

James breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but James was well out of range. Poor timing from Kai.
James is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kai can do to turn this around?
Kai swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting James counter with a right hand.
James throws a combination. Kai tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Kai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
James lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
James fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kai checks it well.
Nice body punch from James.
James fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kai on the side of the head.
Kai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like James was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kai.
James misses with a few strikes there.
Kai wants to counter the offense by James and move into the clinch position.
A jab from James does it's job there.
Kai ducks down and throws a hook to the body but James moves away.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kai.
James jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kai throws out a leg kick but James moves out of range and Kai only half commits.
James throws the left hand but Kai avoids the punch easily.
Kai jabs James right on the nose. James blinks but takes it well.
Kai throws the left hand but James avoids the punch easily.
Kai changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kai tests James's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kai throws a leg kick but James checks it.
James connects with a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kai takes a swing at James's ribcage but misses.
James takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice jab there from James.
James throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
James on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kai fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and James has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kai takes one to the chin there.
James drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but James manages to avoid it.
James takes one on the button.
James missing with a left hand there. Kai was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kai throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
James chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kai can pounce on him.
James tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kai swats him away and circles back towards the center.
James chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kai ducks under a wild hook from James.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Liam James dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kron Kai's cut.
That's time! James's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Kai throws a looping overhand right but James ducks down to avoid it.
James ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
James throws the left hand but Kai avoids the punch easily.
Kai ducks down and throws a hook to the body but James moves away.
James lands a nice shot that snaps Kai's head back.
James doesn't manage to clinch there - Kai circles away.
James wants to slow Kai down by chopping away at his legs.
Kai misses the jab.
James doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
James lands with a right hand.
James scores with a jab.
Kai throws a jab when James was well out of range.
A quick step to the side and James tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kai.
James looks to land a left hand but Kai moved out of range nicely.
James uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kai.
Kai on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
James misses with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A cross from James lands.
Nice cross by James.
A shot to the liver by James. Beautiful body shot.
James turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but James was well out of range. Poor timing from Kai.
A slow jab from James misses its intended target.
James misses with a looping right.
A telegraphed right hand from Kai misses the target.

James closes the distance and clinches.
Kai is leaning against James and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
James misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, James scores with a nice short uppercut.

Kai jumps guard.

Kai working for a triangle but James defends it easily.
Kai takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Kai working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. James doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. James manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kron Kai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
James distracts Kai with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
James postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
James postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
James stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
James is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
James landing with the ground and pound.

Kai is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. James is aware though and is defending well.

James decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Kai tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
James on the wrong end of a nice jab.

James clinches up with Kai and pushes him back against the cage.
Kai digs a right hand underneath James's ribcage. James let out a lung full of air as it connected.
James is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
James throws a knee to the head but misses.
James lands an elbow just above Kai 's eye.
Kai misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kai blocks an elbow strike.

James's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kai throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kai throws a lazy body kick
enabling James to counter with a crisp jab.
Kai throws a low kick but James avoids it.
Kai with a body punch. A glancing blow.
James motions for Kai to come forward. James throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
James looks to land a body kick but Kai moved away.
A big right from James misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kai misses the shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kai avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kai fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kai scores with a leg kick.
Kai misses with a body kick.
James avoids the body shot from Kai.
James cracks Kai with a good jab.
Kai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kai moves away.
Kai misses with a body kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by James!
Kai swings widly with a right hand
and James counters with a nice uppercut.

Kai moves into the clinch.

James breaks from the clinch.
A shot to the body from Kai misses
and James counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big left from Kai misses.
Liam James is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
James feints and then cracks Kai's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kai down.

And that's the end of the fight!
Liam James showed his dominance in that final round.
Well James has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liam James!
Liam James decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.